3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Ringtail Creek · Suburb / Locality
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities — how many people identify as First Nations, and how they fare on age, schooling, work, income and language. From the ABS 2021 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Profile; the ABS notes these counts are an undercount.
A very young First Nations community exists in Ringtail Creek, where the typical resident is just 9 years old. This is far younger than the figures for Queensland and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ringtail Creek — lower than 57% of areas.
| Ringtail Creek | 3 |
|---|---|
| Queensland | 237,303 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
Three Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here. This group is much younger than the national figure, with a typical age of 9 compared to 24 across Australia.
3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9 yrs
Younger than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical personal income for First Nations people is $824, which is well above the Queensland and Australian figures. Household income is $1,625, which is about the same as the state and national averages.
$824
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,625
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Ringtail Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32430/ringtail-creek/topic/first-nations